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Newspaper
Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1902
Page
4
Judge Hartzell fell ill and left the Madison circuit court bench. Judge Burroughs presides this week. Dispositions include guilty pleas in criminal cases, several divorces and decrees in chancery, foreclosures and partitions, and a $200 damages judgment for a rail company case.
A compilation of civil actions including George Neumreiter vs American Steel Foundry Co with plaintiff damages set at 1500 dollars. McCarthy vs McCarthy replevin. Foer executrix vs Terrell et al assumpsit with 1021.83 dollars plus costs. several highway, trespass, and appeal cases. multiple dismissals and continuances. and actions involving Wabash R R Co and other parties.
W. C. Keown appeals against Toledo, St. Louis and Western Railroad Co. Wm. Windisch sues Katherine Kamm et al for partition of 10 acres in Helvetia township. Annie Teeters seeks divorce from Perry Teeters with custody prayer. Anna Rissi seeks divorce from Louis Rissi alleging desertion, drunkenness and cruelty with custody prayer. Caroline Brueggeman sues George S. Deitiker and Mary E. Hildebrand in a fore- action.
Joe Thacker sues Rhoda Thacker for divorce citing extreme cruelty including assaults with a stove wood stick and a cane. The case notes appear before Judge Wu P Earley with other probate and guardianship items listed, including multiple estates and hearings set for February and March. Fresh oysters are advertised at Gates.
Lent begins February 12th. To the trade in general two to three fasting days a week for six weeks. Fresh oysters in quart cans at several prices. Fresh fish including Channel Cat Lake Trout Red Snapper Croppie Smoked Whitefish Blind Robins Small Salmon. Best California Celery. Orders filled promptly. Adolph signs.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve has world wide fame for marvelous cures. It surpasses any other salve for cuts burns boils sores felons ulcers tetter salt rheum fever sores chapped hands skin eruptions infallible for piles. Cure guaranteed. Only 25c at S Kingston's.
Market prices for sheep, lambs, calves, turkeys, geese, spring chickens, lard, bacon and butter are listed with varying per unit costs. A post office mail schedule closes times and a list of uncalled letters dated January 11, 1901 are provided. Train time cards for the Vandalia line include departures from Westward and Rabtward with daily freight and passenger connections.
A.R. Snodgrass marks The Racket's first anniversary thanking patrons for liberal patronage and promising continued quality prices and fair treatment to keep mutual interests profitable in the year ahead.
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